Homer Hickam Jr. and Sonny Hickam are not the same person. Sure, they share a birth certificate, a Social Security number and genetic material, but the similarities stop there.Sonny is a teenage kid ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –West Virginia natives author Homer Hickam and actor/producer Kevin Sizemore are teaming up together to bring what they call an “equal not a sequel ” to the 1999 movie October Sky.

Author and former NASA engineer Homer Hickam is suing Universal for north of $20M over its October Sky musical. In a breach of contract, fraud and multi-claim jury-seeking complaint filed today, the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hickam Communities provides on-base housing to nearly 2,000 active duty military personnel at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. There are also more than 400 civilian residents ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After a security threat forced evacuations at Joint Based Pearl Harbor-Hickam, the military gave ...

Homer Hickam, the New York Times #1 bestselling author and NASA engineer made famous in the movie “October Sky,” based on his book ‘Rocket Boys’, released his new memoir DON’T BLOW YOURSELF UP on ...

Lafayette House recently announced it received two memorial gifts during the holiday season. “This is an amazing part of the ...

Hickam Air Force Base is home to the Pacific Command, PACAF, 15th Wing and the Hawaii Air National Guard. Hickam Field is named in honor of aviation pioneer Lieutenant Colonel Horace Meek Hickam. The ...

The Red Clay Readers' summer reading series continues this week with an interview with Homer Hickam, author of "Rocket Boys: A Memoir," the popular 1998 book made into the 1999 film "October Sky." ...

Claim: Author Homer Hickam fretted in an interview that Democratic candidates might scrap military programs and begin baking cookies for the enemy. Homer Hickam made an interesting comment on FOX this ...

Hickman started out building rockets in his backyard before serving in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He then worked as an aerospace engineer for NASA, designing spacecraft and training crews.

Historian Jessie Higa and Pearl Harbor survivor Ray Emory stood next to Grave A1, which is marked “Unknown,” at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. They have identified 14 ...